Nursery Practitioner

37 hours per week (worked in shift patterns to cover nursery hours, from 7.45am until 5.45pm), 52 weeks per year

Grade 2: £16,644.34 - £18,415.79 per annum

Permanent

We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic Nursery Practitioner to join our team at our nursery, Little Faces Nursery, situated in the grounds of South Downs Campus.

The ideal candidate must demonstrate that they have a good knowledge of the EYFS and a passion for childcare and development, being able to use their own initiative to ensure that the children’s individual needs are met.  They must offer the best care and stimulation to ensure that each child reaches their full potential.  The candidate should also be flexible in their working and be a good team player.  They must have good communication and writing skills.

Applicants must hold a level 3 qualification in childcare, and it would be desirable to hold a current Paediatric First Aid certificate (training can be given).  They must also have good experience of working with ages 0-4.

Why work for Little Faces Nursery?

• We are part of HSDC, which gives you the following benefits:

• 37 hour working week

• 1 hour lunch

• Basic 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and extra days over Christmas period

• LGPS pension scheme

• Free Gym membership/access

• Eligibility to apply for an NUS card, which gives lots of discounts!

This position is full time, all year round however, HSDC is proud to support flexible working opportunities and therefore applications for flexible working will be considered.

Closing date:  01 June 2020

Interviews:  tbc